Day dial for New Delhi, Wednesday 28 February 2046A 24-hour dial with noon at the top. Sunrise 06:47, sunset 18:20. Yamaganda 08:14 to 09:41. Gulika Kalam 11:07 to 12:34. Rahu Kalam 12:34 to 14:00.00061218Moonset 11:43Moonrise 02:27

Panchanga · New Delhi · Wednesday 28 February 2046

Wednesday in New Delhi.

Ashtami until 09:53, then Navami.

Observed today ashtami

Times forNew Delhi · 28 February

Rahu Kalam runs 12:34 to 14:00. Avoid new starts then.

The day runs from sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise.

  1. SunriseThe panchanga day begins.06:47
  2. YamagandaHold travel and new ventures.08:14 to 09:41
  3. Gulika KalamWhat starts now tends to repeat.11:07 to 12:34
  4. MoonsetThe dot on the bezel where the Moon sets.11:43
  5. Rahu KalamAvoid new starts.12:34 to 14:00
  6. SunsetNight hours follow.18:20
  7. MoonriseThe dot on the bezel where the Moon rises.02:27 Thu

Subdial: the Moon, waning, Krishna Ashtami.

The five limbs

What the day is made of.

  • VaraBudhavaraWednesday, the day of Mercury (Me)From sunrise at 06:47 to the next sunrise
  • TithiAshtami, then NavamiThe eighth and ninth lunar days of the waning MoonAshtami until 09:53 · Navami until 10:28 Thu
  • NakshatraJyeshtha, then MulaThe lunar mansion the Moon is passing throughUntil 02:22 Thu, then Mula until 03:59 Fri
  • YogaHarshana, then VajraOne of 27 Sun and Moon combinationsUntil 10:15, then Vajra until 09:33 Thu
  • KaranaKaulava, Taitila, then GaraHalf of a lunar dayKaulava until 09:53 · Taitila until 22:05 · Gara until 10:28 Thu

Sun and Moon

When the lights rise and set.

  • Sunrise06:47The Sun's upper edge meets the horizonThe panchanga day begins
  • Sunset18:20Day hours end, night hours begin11 h 33 min of daylight
  • Moonset11:43Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the city
  • Moonrise02:27Upper edge of the Moon on the horizon, seen from the cityThursday

The calendar

Where the day sits in the year.

  • PakshaKrishnaThe waning fortnight, full moon to new moon
  • MasaPhalgunaLunar month, counted to the full moonMagha when counted to the new moon
  • RituShishiraLate winter, one of the six seasons
  • SamvatsaraKrodhanaThe name of the year in the 60-year cycle

Observances

The fasts ahead.

  • ashtamiWednesday 28 February

Next Ekadashi

  • Vijaya EkadashiSaturday 3 MarchBreak the fast on Sunday between 06:44 and 09:03.
All festivals this year

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These timings follow tradition. They are not predictions.